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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6715 and 6716 the smallest integer that is 45097940 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6715 and 6716 is 45097940.
LCM(6715,6716) = 45097940
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6715 and 6716. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6715 and 6716.
Prime Factorization of 6715
5 | 6715 |
17 | 1343 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6715 are 5, 17,79. Prime factorization of 6715 in exponential form is:
6715 = 51×171×791
Prime Factorization of 6716
2 | 6716 |
2 | 3358 |
23 | 1679 |
73 | 73 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6716 are 2, 23,73. Prime factorization of 6716 in exponential form is:
6716 = 22×231×731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6715 and 6716.
LCM(6715,6716) = 22×51×171×231×731×791
LCM(6715,6716) = 45097940
Factors of 6715
List of positive integer factors of 6715 that divides 6715 without a remainder.
1, 5, 17, 79, 85, 395, 1343, 6715
Factors of 6716
List of positive integer factors of 6716 that divides 6716 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 73, 92, 146, 292, 1679, 3358, 6716
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6715 and 6716, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6715,6716) = 1
LCM(6715,6716) = ( 6715 × 6716) / 1
LCM(6715,6716) = 45097940 / 1
LCM(6715,6716) = 45097940
(i) The LCM of 6716 and 6715 is associative
LCM of 6715 and 6716 = LCM of 6716 and 6715
1. What is the LCM of 6715 and 6716?
Answer: LCM of 6715 and 6716 is 45097940.
2. What are the Factors of 6715?
Answer: Factors of 6715 are 1, 5, 17, 79, 85, 395, 1343, 6715. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6715. The greatest factor of 6715 is 6715.
3. What are the Factors of 6716?
Answer: Factors of 6716 are 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 73, 92, 146, 292, 1679, 3358, 6716. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6716. The greatest factor of 6716 is 6716.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6715 and 6716?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6715 and 6716 = 45097940
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6715
6715 = 5 x 17 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6716
6716 = 2 x 2 x 23 x 73
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 45097940 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 17 x 23 x 73 x 79
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6715 and 6716 is 45097940.